Land Use and Land Cover Change Assessment and Future Predictions in the Matenchose Watershed, Rift Valley Basin, Using CA-Markov Simulation
Land use and land cover change (LULC) is known worldwide as a key factor of environmental modification that significantly affects natural resources. The aim of this study was to evaluate the dynamics of land use and land cover in the Matenchose watershed from the years 1991, 2003, and 2020, and futu...
Main Authors: | Markos Mathewos, Semaria Moga Lencha, Misgena Tsegaye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/10/1632 |
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